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Jump-start your English


               Questions at Passport Control
               Part I.  Listen to the conversations.

                 1.  A:  Where are you coming from?
                     B:  I’m coming from Canada.

                 2.  A:  Where are you going?
                     B:  I’m going to Munich.

                 3.  A:  Where are you staying?
                     B:  I’m staying with relatives.

                 4.  A:  Are you traveling alone?
                     B:  Yes, I am.

                 5.  A:  How long are you staying there?
                     B:  I’m staying two weeks.

                 6.  A:  What is the purpose* of your visit?
                     B:  I’m on vacation.

               * purpose = reason

               Part II.  Work with a partner.  Ask and answer questions with the words in the boxes.


                QUESTIONS                                            ANSWERS
                                                                     I’m coming from …
                                        coming from?                 I’m going to …
                Where        are you    going?                       I’m staying at the … hotel.
                                        staying?                     I’m staying with … (friends/family/
                                                                       relatives).

                                        traveling alone?
                             Are you                                 Yes. / No.
                                        with a group?
                                                                     … weeks.
                How long     are you    staying?
                                                                     … months.
                                                                     I’m here on business.
                What         is         the purpose of your visit?   I’m on vacation.
                                                                     I’m a student.  I’m studying at …





               EXERCISE 23  Warm-up.  (Chart 4-5)
               Answer the questions with yes or no.
                 1.  Do you eat breakfast every day?             3.  Do you text every day?
                 2.  Are you eating breakfast right now?         4.  Are you texting right now?


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